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C. David Martinez

C. David Martinez is an attorney at CDM Law Firm with over 25 years of experience. Based in Chandler, Queen Creek, and Mesa, Arizona, he focuses on estate planning and probate, contracts and commercial transactions, franchising, and general business matters. He is admitted to practice in Arizona and earned both his Finance degree and J.D. from Arizona State University.

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Arizona Probate – The Process of Closing Probate

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Last Modified on Sep 18, 2018

When a loved one passes away, there are many overwhelming emotions experienced by…

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Estate Planning – Probate & Notice to Creditors

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Last Modified on Aug 29, 2018

After the death of a loved one, it is understood that family members…

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What is Probate and Why Do I Want to Avoid It?

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Last Modified on Aug 21, 2018

Probate is essentially the court supervised method of identifying assets and liabilities and…

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How Can Estate Planning Help Me in Avoiding Probate?

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Last Modified on Aug 16, 2018

Probate is the term used for the legal procedure that involves the identification…

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Guardians for Minors – The Importance of Nominating a Guardian

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Last Modified on Jul 23, 2018

In Arizona, any person under the age of 18 is considered a minor.…

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Pet Trusts: How to Protect Your Precious Pets After You’re Gone

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Last Modified on Jul 05, 2018

Pet ownership comes with many benefits like companionship, support, and comfort. They help…

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Provisions for Special Needs Trusts: What to Consider and Include

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Last Modified on Mar 27, 2018

For long-term planning purposes as well as shielding a recipient’s ability to receive…

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Discretionary Trust Provisions: What You Need to Know

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Last Modified on Mar 21, 2018

Discretionary Trust Provisions: What You Need to Know A trust is only as…

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